Author: Ryan Neudorf

  • CushyCMS or FTP Client?

    CushyCMS is a new hosted Content Management System from Stateless Systems – the people who brought you bugMeNot.com, PDFMeNot.com and other similar services. It’s a dead simple CMS that requires no software install and no real programming knowledge. Found out about it via this Techcrunch post. I don’t like to make judgements about things I…


  • The Love of God…won’t get me to fall for your scam

    I received this confusing email the other day. I’m pretty sure this was in response to a question I posted to an advertiser on a kijiji.ca property rental listing. I think this email represents a change in the way Nigerian 419 victims are being lured in. A few interesting things are happening in this email:…


  • Using A Colour Is Not A Trademark Issue

    via Veronica Belmont


  • Linux: Finding Newer Files [OR How To Create A Patch File]

    The linux `find` command is very powerful, it has tonnes of switches and options that I’m not terribly familiar with. Even though I’ve been a LAMP developer for over 5 years, I don’t work on the command-line too often. Yesterday I ran into a problem that I had never tried to resolve before. I was…


  • Fix Firefox 3 URL Bar

    Firefox 3 has an annoying new URL bar that takes up about 75px in screen real estate for each auto-completed URL. It’s referred to as richResults in about:config. In the previous beta releases you were able to manually add a preference to remove this feature. As of firefox 3 beta 4 (or maybe beta 3,…